[lit-ideas] Re: EU Parliament Strucks Down Software Patent Law

  • From: Eric Yost <Mr.Eric.Yost@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2005 19:12:32 -0400

Judy, on Teemu's news:  terrific.

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Is there some way of rewarding the creators of elegant and effective software code? Is there an equivalent of the MacArthur Grant for programmers? I'm really in the dark about this. How do brilliant programmers get free of financial constraints (as successful artists do) so they don't have to become associated with a corporation or university?

Eric

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